Writing Systems and Their Use An Overview of Grapholinguistics

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of grapholinguistics, treating questions concerning both the structure and use of writing systems by complementing the linguistic main perspective with psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic angles. Core concepts and ideas are...

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Main Authors Meletis, Dimitrios, Dürscheid, Christa
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
De Gruyter, Inc
Edition1
SeriesTrends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
Subjects
Book Industry Communication
Grapholinguistics
Language
Language and Linguistics
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
Linguistics
Literacy Orthography
Palaeography
Palaeography (history of writing)
Psycholinguistics
Psycholinguistics and cognitive linguistics
Sociolinguistics
thema EDItEUR
Writing Systems
Writing systems, alphabets
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Summary:This book provides a comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of grapholinguistics, treating questions concerning both the structure and use of writing systems by complementing the linguistic main perspective with psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic angles. Core concepts and ideas are defined and discussed on the basis of a broad variety of writing systems, building a comparative framework useful for studying any writing system.
ISBN:9783110757835
3110757834
9783110757897
3110757893
311075777X
9783110757774
ISSN:1861-4302
DOI:10.1515/9783110757835